Occupation/Industry/Class of worker examples:

THE QUESTIONS BELOW ARE FOR PERSONS LISTED ON SAMPLE LINES:

Was he living in this same house a year ago? (check box for Yes or No)

If No in Item 21:

Was he living on a farm a year ago? (check box for Yes or No)

Was he living in this same county a year ago? (check box for Yes or No)

If No in Item 23:

What county and State was he living in a year ago?

24a. County (If county unknown, enter name of place or nearest place)

24b. State or foreign country

What country were his father and mother born in? (Enter US or name of Territory, possession, or foreign country)

Father:
Mother:

What is the highest grade of school that he has attended? (Enter one grade --see codes below)

Did he finish this grade?

(check box for Yes or No)

Has he attended school at any time since February 1st?

For those under 20 years of age check Yes or No.

For those 20 years of age and over, check 20 or over.

For Persons 14 Years of Age and Over:

If looking for work (Yes in Item 17):

How many weeks has he been looking for work? (Number of weeks)

Last year, in how many weeks did this person do any work at all, not counting work around the house? (Number of weeks in 1949 or None)

Income received by this person in 1949:

31a.

Last year (1949), how much money did he earn working as an employee for wages or salary?
(Enter amount before deductions for taxes, etc. or None)

31b.

Last year, how much money did he earn working in his own business, professional practice, or farm? (Enter net income or None)

31c.

Last year, how much money did he receive from interest, dividends, veteran's allowances, pensions, rents, or other income (aside from earnings)? ($ or None)

If this person is a family head (see definition below) -- Income received by his relatives in this household:

32a.

Last year (1949), how much money did hs relatives in this household earn working for wages or salary? (Amount before deductions for taxes, etc. or None)

32b.

Last year, how much money did his relatives in this household earn in own business, professional practice, or farm? (Net income or None)

32c.

Last year, how much money did his relatives in this household receive from interest, dividends, veteran's allowances, pensions, rents, or other income (aside from earnings): ($ or None)

If Male (Ask each question):

Did he ever serve in the U.S. Armed Forces during:

33a.

World War II

33b.

World War I

33c.

Any other time, including present service

QUESTIONS FOR THE PERSON WHOSE NAME FELL ON THE LAST SAMPLE LINE:

To enumerator: If worked last year (1 or more weeks in Item 30):

Is there any entry in Items 20a, 20b, or 20c?

If Yes: Skip to Item 36
If No: Make entries in Items 35a, 35b, and 35c.

35a.

What kind of work did this person do in his last job?

35b.

What kind of business or industry did he work in?<

35c.

Class of worker (P, G, O, or NP, as in Item 20c).

If ever married (Mar, Wd, D, or Sep in Item 12):

Has this person been married more than once? (check box for Yes or No)

If Mar: How many years since this person was (last) married?
If Wd: How many hears since this person was widowed?
If D: How many years since this person was divorced?
If Sep: How many years since this person was separated?
(Enter number of years or check Less than 1 year.)

If female and ever married (Mar, Wd, D, or Sep in Item 12):

How many children has she ever borne, not counting stillbirths? (Enter number of children or None.)